There are 3 ways to get from York to Grasmere by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from York to Prestontrain York - Blackpool North / ...
- Take the train from Preston to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
4h 50m£55–101Drive 102.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from York to Grasmerecar 102.6 mi
2h 18m£25–36Steam train
- Take the train from York to Carnforthtrain The Scarborough Spa Express
7h 22m
York to Grasmere by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from York to Grasmere is to drive which costs £24 - £40 and takes 2h 18m.
The fastest way to get from York to Grasmere is to drive which takes 2h 18m and costs £24 - £40.
No, there is no direct train from York to Grasmere. However, there are services departing from York and arriving at Windermere via Preston and Oxenholme Lake District. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 50m.
The distance between York and Grasmere is 147 miles. The road distance is 103.2 miles.
The best way to get from York to Grasmere without a car is to train which takes 4h 50m and costs £55 - £110.
It takes approximately 4h 50m to get from York to Grasmere, including transfers.
York to Grasmere train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from York station.
York to Grasmere train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Preston station.
Yes, the driving distance between York to Grasmere is 103 miles. It takes approximately 2h 18m to drive from York to Grasmere.
There are 3854+ hotels available in Grasmere.
What companies run services between York, England and Grasmere, England?
You can take a train from York to Heaton Cooper Studio via Preston, Oxenholme Lake District, Windermere, and Bus Rail Interchange in around 4h 50m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from York to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Preston to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Preston to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–24
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Preston to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–24
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 1524 732100
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Coast Railways
Train from York to Carnforth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- West Coast Railways
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